CAMPFIRE GLOW (Whiting 1947) : A glowing ruby-red self, heav- 
ily infused with copper, giving the flower a bright metallic sheen. 
Even the beard is red, glinted with copper. A gem. Small rhi- 
zomes. 35 inches. Medium late. H.M., A.1.S. 1947. Each $2.00 
CAPITOLA (Reinelt 1940): Larger and better formed Wm. Mohr 
type. Pollen parent of Lady Mohr and many other fine seedlings. 
A must have for hybridizers. H.M., A.I.S. 1940. Each $1.00 
CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE (DeForest 1951): Rich yellow ground 
plicata with dark brown markings. Standards and styles flushed 
red-brown. The unusual feature of the attractive iris is the 
brownish orange beard terminating in a dark arrow mark. Blooms 
are large and bright on tall stalks. H.M., A.I.S. 1952. 
Each $3.50 
CARABELLA (DeForest 1949): Clear self of medium salmon pink 
with a pink beard. The large flowers are of excellent form with 
wide falls and wide closed standards. Good substance and a fast 
increaser. 40 inches. Mid-season. H.M., A.1.S. 1949. Each $1.50 
CASA MORENA (DeForest 1943): The huge flowers are a deep 
rich glistening brown that fairly vibrate life and color. Beard 
brownish orange. A must for those who want the best in this color 
class. 38 inches. A.M., A.1.S. 1946. Each $1.00 
CASCADE SPLENDOR (Kleinsorge 1945): Large beautifully ruf- 
fled blooms of pink, tan and apricot skillfully blended. Orange 
beard and yellow style arms. Good branching. Late. A.M., A.I.S. 
1947. Each $1.50 
CASCADIAN (Linse 1952): The originator of this fine white iris 
lists it as one of the most beautiful in commerce and we heartily 
agree. Its delightful ruffled form with heavy substance and white 
beard and beautiful foliage leave nothing to be wished for. Early. 
36 inches. Each $7.50 
CATHEDRAL BELLS (Wallace 1953): A glorious new pink having 
lovely form with wide petals beautifully serrated on the edges. 
The color is a soft melting pure pink. Vigorous and increases rap- 
folky, Sie} limes. tmlivloe ANull-S, 1S Sis). Each $10.00 
CHAMOIS (Kleinsorge 1944): The very large blooms are of pure 
chamois in color with a satin finish that sparkles as if dusted with 
frost crystals. Yellow beard, tipped bronze. Both standards and 
falls of the heavy substanced flowers are waved at the edges. Mid- 
season. 34 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1945; A.M. 1948. Each $1.50 
CHANTILLY (D. Hall 1945): Dainty and charming is this lovely 
ruffled flower of orchid pink. Both standards and falls are so 
heavily ruffled and frilled as to give the appearance of being 
edged with lace a shade lighter than the rest of the flower. Mid- 
season. 36 inches. A.M., A.|.S. 1947. Each $1.00 
CHAR-MAIZE (D. Lyon 1949): Here is an exceptionally fine iris 
in quality plus an exciting new color. The beautifully formed 
flowers in rich tones of chartreuse have wide ruffled petals of 
heavy substance. Withstands both heat and wind. The large 
blooms are gracefully poised on tall, well-branched stems. A vig- 
orous grower. 44 inches. Mid-season. A.M., A.1.S. 1952. See 
illustration on page 17. Each $5.00 
CHERIE (Hall 1947): Dykes Medal 1951. An exquisite Flamingo 
pink self with large ruffled blooms and a lovely tangerine beard, 
typical of the new pink iris. Excellent form, substance and branch- 
ing. Vigorous growth and good increase. In great demand. Mid- 
season. 34 in. H.M., A.I.S. 1947; A.M. 1949. Each $3.50 
CHINA MAID: (See page 3 for description.) Each 75c 
CHIVALRY (J. Wells 1944): Winner of the Dykes Medal 1947. 
A large, ruffled, deep blue flower with an inconspicuous orange 
beard. Standards are domed, and the falls flaring and very broad 
at the haft. Very heavy substance. Plants are vigorous. Mid- 
season. 36 inches. Each $1.00 
CHI-YUN: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
CITY OF LINCOLN: (See page 3 for description.) Each 60c 
CLARA B. (Muhlestein 1952): Charming indeed is this heavily 
ruffled seedling of Chantilly in lemon-gold and white. The entire 
flower is white with a border of lemon-gold. Unusual and beauti- 
ful. Mid-season to late. Each $7.50 
CLOTH OF GOLD: (See page 3 for description.) Each 75c 
Everything we sell is grown in our fields. 
CLOUDCAP (DeForest 1950) : Really outstanding. Lovely in form, 
with good substance plus a smooth and even texture. Very tall 
and large, with petals measuring over 3 inches across. Blossom 
pink in color with a bright tangerine-red beard. 40 inches. Mid- 
season. Hi.M. 19517 A.M. 1953. Each $6.00 
CLOUD CASTLE: (See page 3 for description. ) Each $1.00 
COLOR CARNIVAL (DeForest 1949): Different indeed in color 
arrangement is this new iris with the ground color a deep shade 
of pink, and with heavy markings of vivid purple on the falls. 
Beard is the usual tangerine red. Well-formed, large blooms on 
tall, nicely branched stalks. Gay, early blooms. H.M., A.1.S. 1950. 
Each $2.50 
COLORGLO (Schreiner 1953): A real color gem in rose-pink and 
gold. Beautifully formed and ruffled with heavy substance and 
wide petals. The standards are rose-gold with falls of bright 
rose-pink shaded gold at the haft and a gold beard. Floriferous 
and vigorous. Mid-season. 40 inches. Each $7.50 
CONFETTI (Schreiner 1949): A distinctive pink plicata, possess- 
ing so many fine qualities. Heavy substance and superb branch- 
ing. The markings are deep pink on a creamy white ground. 
38 inches. Early. H.M. 1950. Each $2.00 
CONGO (Schreiner 1953) : Extra large blooms with a reddish, silken 
sheen on top of a coal black undertone. An entirely new color 
effect. The form is splendid with broad petals and very heavy 
substance. Best of all, the bloom stalks reach 42 inches. Mid- 
season. Each $10.00 
COPPER MEDALLION (Schreiner 1951): The metallic brilliance 
of this new copper flower glitters like a new penny. Besides, the 
blooms are beautifully formed and hold their color well in the 
strongest sun. Large flowers on tall, well-branched stems. Vig- 
orous. Mid-season. 38 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1953. Each $4.00 
CORDOVAN (Kleinsorge 1946): The large bold flowers of ox- 
blood red resemble that of Cordovan leather. The beauty is en- 
hanced with a coppery flush over the entire flower. Fluted falls. 
Heavy substance; well-branched. Mid-season. 36 inches. H.M., 
A.1.S. 1947; A.M. 1951. Each $1.00 
CORPORAL MARY (Graves 1949): An unusually fine cream iris 
with lemon cream standards and falls of white edged in cream. 
The blooms are beautifully formed with very heavy substance 
and wide, roundly domed standards and broad, flaring falls, with 
yellow beard. Mid-season. 42 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1949. 
Each $2.50 
COURT HERALD (Stevens 1952): A metallic burnished gold of 
perfect form. A vibrant color that carries well in the garden; also 
lovely on close inspection. Mid-season. 38 inches. Each $3.00 
DAFFY (DeForest 1947) : An unusual and novel plicata. The ground 
color is white on both standards and falls with standards flushed 
maroon. Falls are p2ppered in zebra stripes with variations in 
maroon. 40 inches. Mid-season. Each $1.25 
DANUBE WAVE (Schreiner 1947): A self of rich marine blue 
with unusual depth of color. The beautifully poised blooms are of 
exceptionally heavy substance. Splendid form; well branched. 
Mid-season. 38 in. H.M., A.1.S. 1948; A.M. 1951. Each $1.50 
DARK FIRE (Tompkins 1949) : A near self of black red with a glow- 
ing undertone of deep vermilion, creating a fiery, smoldering 
effect. In addition to these unusual qualities the blooms have 
good substance and are nicely placed on well-branched, tall 
stalks. Late. 38 inches. Each $2.50 
DAYBREAK: (See page 3 for description. ) Each 75c 
DESERT SONG (Fay 1946): Large beautifully formed blooms of 
cream, with very broad standards and rounded flaring falls. A 
self with no haft markings and heavy substance. Early mid-season. 
40 inches. H.M., A.I.S. 1946; A.M. 1949. Runner-up for Dykes 
Medal 1953. Each $1.00 
DESERT TWILIGHT (E. Miess 1952): As elusive and indefinable 
as the violet haze at dusk in the Mojave Desert, the flower is 
a pastel shade of delicate violet-lobelia, fused with a warm mauve- 
wood brown at the haft. Then, like a last ray of sunlight to 
brighten the scene and accent the gentle tone of the pastels, 
comes the deep golden glow of the beard. It has the virtues of 
large, well-spaced blooms, very thick petals, tall (40 inch) well- 
branched stems, and vigorous plants. The falls are horizontal to 
flaring; the standards are closed and domed; both falls and stand- 
ards are ruffled just enough to give superb grace to each bloom. 
Midseason. H.C., A.I.S. 1951; H.M. 1952. See illustration on 
page 5. Each $10.00 
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